Moshe Phillips

Moshe Phillips is the president of the Philadelphia Chapter of Americans for a Safe Israel/AFSI. Op-ed columns by Moshe Phillips appeared on over 50 websites and newspapers since 2008 including American Thinker, Arutz Sheva, Family Securty Matters, Intellectual Conservative and NewsReal Blog. Moshe's blog was named of "One of the Top 10 PA Blogs" for Townhall.com / WNTP 990 AM Radio in Philadelphia in 2009. He has written and lectured on Israel Affairs, Jerusalem, Middle East Current Events, Zionist History, Counter-Terrorism, Politics, Jabotinsky, Herut, Military History and Tanach for over twenty years.

ARTICLES BY: Moshe Phillips

January 10, 2019 11:17 am

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Places to Visit in Israel If You Really Want to Learn Its History

Are you or a family member traveling to Israel in 2019? Are you looking for something more than the average "Israel Experience"? Trips like Birthright Israel may...

December 5, 2018 7:28 am

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The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting, Hanukkah, and Jewish Unity

Below is an excerpt of a speech written for a memorial service held in Kokomo, Indiana for the victims of the attack on the Tree Of...

August 27, 2018 8:11 am

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Ron Lauder and Ze’ev Jabotinsky

Ronald Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress (WJC), following up his March 18 New York Times column against Israeli settlers and several other targets, doubled down...

June 13, 2018 7:48 am

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Amy Schumer, Breaking the Wedding Glass, and Jerusalem

With the summer wedding season upon us, Jewish couples are preparing for marriage ceremonies that will conclude with the ancient ritual that many know simply...

January 21, 2015 12:08 pm

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Outrage on the Mount of Olives

The controversy over whether to bury the French terror victims on Jerusalem's Mount of Olives is a reminder of the embarrassing failure to provide basic...

January 7, 2015 12:37 am

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Don’t Let Vitriol Poision Debates on Israeli Policy

Israeli election campaigns are notorious for extreme accusations and nasty name-calling. But must such distasteful behavior spill over into the American Jewish community? Writing recently in...

January 5, 2015 8:34 am

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Anti-Israel Forces Are Losing Ground

Critics of Israel periodically issue doomsday warnings about how the Jewish State will face international isolation if it does not quickly give in to Palestinian...

May 8, 2013 2:24 am

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Why is Netanyahu in China for Yom Yerushalayim?

This year, Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, is observed on Tuesday evening, May 7th through Wednesday night, May 8th and celebrates the 46th anniversary of the...

April 23, 2013 2:22 am

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Why Abe Foxman Was Wrong on Islamic Attack on the Boston Marathon

Abe Foxman, the ADL's longtime National Director, seemed to want to do everything possible to direct attention away from the possibility that the Boston Marathon...

March 21, 2013 2:14 am

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The Haggadah for Jews Who Love Our Enemies

On one hand there stands the ancient rabbis who compiled the Haggadah with its multilayered sophistication and overwhelmingly positive, energetic, highly visible...

February 28, 2013 1:41 am

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John Kerry: Kyrzakhstan and Palestine

On John Kerry's first international trip as U.S. Secretary of State he made a gaffe worthy of Joe Biden. The headline of London's Telegraph read...

February 7, 2013 2:22 pm

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Where Should President Obama Visit When He Goes to Israel?

Just hours after the announcement that President Obama would visit Israel, the U.S. ambassador in Tel Aviv, Daniel Shapiro, gave several interviews to...

February 3, 2013 7:01 pm

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Did the Wrong McCain School Hagel on the Middle East? (VIDEO)

The wrong McCain may have had the job of taking Senator Chuck Hagel to school on the Middle East.  Senator John McCain earned plenty of...

January 28, 2013 1:04 am

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Yair Shamir and Not Yair Lapid is the Big Winner in Israel’s Elections

The Israeli election news that has captured the moment is the surprising success of Yair Lapid's new party, Yesh Atid (There's a...